Thermal Break
A thermal break is a form of Aluminium extrusion, wrapped in rubber to reduce heat loss. As such, it is commonly found in window and door applications.Â
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A thermal break is a form of Aluminium extrusion, wrapped in rubber to reduce heat loss. As such, it is commonly found in window and door applications.Â
Generally, phosphor bronze is easy to identify as it doesn’t rust and isn’t magnetic. Bronze will have a much redder hue to similar-looking metals like brass.
Due to its untarnished condition, New Brass is highly valued by most metal dealers in the UK and can be scrapped for a decent price.
Often recognised for its dirty appearance, no. 2 copper is made up of a mixture of unalloyed wire, pipe or solid metal, tarnished with coatings
Lead washed braziery are copper radiators dipped in lead which are sought after and bought by most scrap yards in the UK.
It’s rare that you’ll find zinc on its own, however this metal can be found in brass alloys and as a coating on steel.
PVC pyro is a grade of cable which can be used in a wide range of appliances. They can be known as MI cable.
18/8 stainless steel is a grade of scrap metal used in kitchenware. Also known as 304, this grade contains 18% chromium and 8% nickel.
Most kitchen accessories, cutlery and cookware are made from stainless steel and less malleable grades can be used to make sharp knife blades.
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